Backlash (2003)
Backlash (2003) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It took place on April 27, 2003 at the Worcester Centrum in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was the fifth Backlash event held by WWE. The pay-per-view had a 0.67 buyrate and sold 10,000 tickets.[1]
| Backlash (2003) | ||||
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| Information | ||||
| Promotion | World Wrestling Entertainment | |||
| Brand (s) | Raw SmackDown! | |||
| Date | April 27, 2003 | |||
| Venue | Worcester Centrum | |||
| City | Worcester, Massachusetts | |||
| Pay-per-view chronology | ||||
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| Backlash chronology | ||||
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Results
| No. | Results[2] | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H | Scott Steiner defeated Rico | Singles match | 2:27 |
| 2 | Team Angle (Shelton Benjamin and Charlie Haas) (c) defeated Los Guerreros (Eddie and Chavo Guerrero) | Tag team match for the WWE Tag Team Championship | 15:03 |
| 3 | Sean O'Haire (with Roddy Piper) defeated Rikishi | Singles match | 04:52 |
| 4 | Rob Van Dam and Kane (c) defeated The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and D-Von Dudley) | Tag team match for the World Tag Team Championship with Chief Morley as the special referee | 13:01 |
| 5 | Jazz (with Theodore Long) defeated Trish Stratus (c) | Singles match for the WWE Women's Championship | 5:50 |
| 6 | Big Show defeated Rey Mysterio | Singles match | 3:47 |
| 7 | Brock Lesnar (c) defeated John Cena | Singles match for the WWE Championship | 15:04 |
| 8 | Triple H, Ric Flair and Chris Jericho defeated Shawn Michaels, Kevin Nash and Booker T | Six-man tag team match | 17:51 |
| 9 | Goldberg defeated The Rock | Singles match | 13:03 |
H - This match aired before the pay-per-view on Sunday Night Heat | |||
Backlash (2003) Media
The event was held at the Worcester Centrum in Worcester, Massachusetts.
The Rock feuded with Goldberg heading into Backlash
Brock Lesnar faced John Cena at the event.
The arena and set of Backlash 2003
The Rock and Goldberg stare each other down
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References
- ↑ "WWE Pay-Per-View Buys (1993-2015)". Wrestlenomics. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
- ↑ "WWE Backlash 2003 Recap". Online World of Wrestling. Archived from the original on 20 April 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-28.
